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Commentary states: If cold and heat are not in harmony, the essence of water and grain cannot be transformed; if not transformed, the intestines and stomach become weak, and cold and heat qi invade due to deficiency, thus forming dysentery.

For women postpartum suffering from red and white dysentery with cramping pain in the umbilical and abdominal regions, use Danggui Tang (Angelica Decoction):
Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [cut and stir-fried], Xijiao (Hornis Rhinocerotis) [shavings], Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae) [remove black heart, each 1 liang], Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots, 2 liang].
The above four herbs are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take 3 qianbi per dose, add 1 zhan of water, decoct until 70% remains, remove dregs, and take warm at any time.

To treat postpartum cold-heat dysentery with abdominal pain, use Zhuche Wan (Park-the-Wheel Pill):
Ganjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum) [2 liang, slightly processed], Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots, 6 liang], Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini) [stir-fried and separately ground into powder], Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [chopped, each 3 liang].
The above four herbs, excluding Ejiao, are ground into fine powder. Use aged vinegar to dissolve the Ejiao, mix to form pills, rolling by hand into pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 30 pills per dose, administered with aged rice drink, twice daily. For severe cases, increase the number of pills.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery that persists for a long time with colicky pain in the umbilical and abdominal regions, use Diyü Yin (Sanguisorba Drink):
Diyü (Radix Sanguisorbae) [chopped, roasted and dried], Suan Shiliu Pi (Pericarpium Granati) [each 1 liang], Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots, 3 liang], Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [chopped and stir-fried, 2 liang].
The above four herbs are crushed into coarse powder. Take 3 qianbi per dose, add 1 zhan of water, decoct until 70% remains, remove dregs, and take warm before meals.

To treat postpartum spleen and stomach deficiency-cold, where water and grain fail to transform causing distension, or occasional extreme cold and dysentery, use Wenpi Wan (Warm the Spleen Pill):
Ganjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum), Renshen (Radix Ginseng), Jiegeng (Radix Platycodonis) [stir-fried], Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparatae) [roasted and chopped, each 3 liang], Faqu (Massa Medicata Fermentata) [5 he, stir-fried], Gui [Guizhi/Cinnamomi Ramulus] [remove rough bark, 5 liang], Da Mai [Hordei Fructus cum Spica] [washed, roasted and dried, stir-fried].
The above eleven herbs are ground into fine powder, mixed with refined honey to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 20 pills per dose, administered with warm wine, increasing up to 30 pills, three times daily.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery with abdominal pain and vexatious heat, use Danggui Tang (Angelica Decoction):
Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [chopped and stir-fried], Houpo (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis) [remove rough bark, roast with ginger juice until fragrant], Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots, each 1.5 liang], Roudoukou (Nucis Myristicae Semen) [remove shell, 5 fruits].
The above five herbs are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take 3 qianbi per dose, add 1 zhan of water, decoct until 70% remains, remove dregs, and take warm before meals.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery with mental restlessness and abdominal pain, use Shaoyao Yin (Peony Drink):
Shaoyao (Radix Paeoniae Alba/Rubra) [2 liang], Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparatae) [roasted and chopped], Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini) [roasted until dry], Aiye (Folium Artemisiae Argyi) [roasted], Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [chopped and stir-fried, each 1 liang], Sheng Gan Di Huang [Raw Prepared Rehmannia Root - *Note: Text implies Sheng Di Huang or Gan Di Huang, literal "Sheng Gan Di" likely refers to Sheng Di Huang or similar*].
The above six herbs are crushed into coarse powder. Take 3 qianbi per dose, add 1 zhan of water, decoct until 70% remains, remove dregs, and take warm at any time.

To treat postpartum cold-heat dysentery with persistent diarrhea, use Wumei Wan (Mume Pill):
Wumei (Fructus Mume) [300 fruits], Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [4 liang, chopped], Ganjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum) [slightly processed, 10 liang], Gui [Guizhi] [remove rough bark], Fuzi (Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata) [processed, cracked, remove skin and navel, each 6 liang], Renshen (Radix Ginseng), Huangbai (Cortex Phellodendri) [each ... *text missing*].
The above ten herbs, excluding Wumei, are ground into fine powder and mixed evenly. Soak Wumei in bitter wine (vinegar) overnight, remove pits, steam, and mash into paste. Place in a plate and knead with the herbal powder until uniform. Mix with refined honey and pound for two thousand strokes to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 10 pills per dose, administered with rice drink before meals. Increase up to 20 pills, three times daily.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery persisting for a long time with intestinal pain, use Ejiao Wan (Donkey-Hide Gelatin Pill):
Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini) [stir-fried until dry], Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots], Chifuling (Poria Cum Rubro Cortex) [remove black skin], Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [chopped and stir-fried], Huangbai (Cortex Phellodendri) [each 1 liang], Ganjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum).
The above six herbs are ground into fine powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 30 pills per dose, administered with rice drink before meals, twice daily.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery with intestinal and abdominal pain, use Wumei Huanglian Wan (Mume and Coptis Pill):
Wumei (Fructus Mume) [remove pits and stir-fry], Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots], Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [chopped and stir-fry], Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini) [stir-fried until dry, each 1 liang], Cu (Vinegar) [1.5 liang].
The above five herbs, excluding vinegar, are ground into fine powder. Mix with refined vinegar while hot to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 30 pills per dose, administered with rice drink, three times daily.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery with borborygmus and abdominal pain, use Huanglian Wan (Coptis Pill):
Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots], Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [chopped and stir-fry], Hufen (Cerussa/Lead Carbonate), Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini) [stir-fried until dry, each 1.5 liang], Wushizi (Terminalia Chebula Retz.) [2 fruits].
The above five herbs are ground into fine powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 30 pills per dose, administered with rice drink before meals.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery persisting for a long time with cold pain in the umbilical and abdominal regions, use Zhuyu Wan (Evodia Pill):
Wuzhuyu (Fructus Evodiae) [1 liang, soaked in black soybean juice and stir-fried until dry], Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots, 1.5 liang].
The above two herbs are ground into fine powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 20 pills per dose, administered with decocted Shaoyao Tang (Peony Decoction), before meals on an empty stomach.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery with pus and blood mixed and [pain], use Huang [Qin/Lian] Tang (*Text fragmentary*):
Huang [Qin/Lian] [chopped, 1 liang], Chishizhi (Halloysitum Rubrum) [1.5 liang], Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini) [stir-fried until dry], Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots, each 1 liang], Huang [Qin/Lian] chopped [3 fen].
The above seven herbs are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take 2 qianbi per dose, add 1 zhan of water, decoct until 70% remains, remove dregs, and take warm, twice daily and once at night.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery with [pain] in the umbilical and abdominal regions, use Danggui Shaoyao Tang (Angelica and Peony Decoction):
Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [chopped and stir-fry], Shaoyao (Radix Paeoniae), Diyü (Radix Sanguisorbae), Longgu (Os Draconis et Mammutis) [burned red], Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots, each 1 liang], Aiye (Folium Artemisiae Argyi) [roasted], Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparatae) [roasted].
The above eleven herbs are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take 3 qianbi per dose, add 1 zhan of water, decoct until 70% remains, remove dregs, and take warm before meals, twice daily.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery persisting for a long time leading to emaciation, use Huanglian Tang (Coptis Decoction):
Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots], Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparatae) [roasted and chopped], Shuai Ai (Herba Artemisiae Argyi Preparata) [roasted], Shaoyao (Radix Paeoniae), Ganjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum) [processed], Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [chopped and stir-fry], Renshen (Radix Ginseng) [each ... *text missing*].
The above seven herbs are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take 2 qianbi per dose, add 1 zhan of water, decoct until 70% remains, remove dregs, and take warm before meals, three times daily.

To treat postpartum bloody dysentery with stagnation and涩 pain, use Danggui Wan (Angelica Pill):
Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [chopped and stir-fry], Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparatae) [roasted and chopped, each 1.5 liang], Gui [Guizhi] [remove rough bark], Renshen (Radix Ginseng) [each 3 fen], Sangbaipi (Cortex Mor radicis) [chopped].
The above eight herbs are ground into fine powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 30 pills per dose, administered with rice drink, before meals on an empty stomach, three times daily.

To treat postpartum dysentery red as blood, with vexatious heat, thirst, dryness, and abdominal pain, use Ejiao San (Donkey-Hide Gelatin Powder):
Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini) [stir-fried until dry], Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots], Huangbai (Cortex Phellodendri), Shaoyao (Radix Paeoniae), Diyü (Radix Sanguisorbae) [chopped], Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparatae) [roasted and chopped], Huzhang (Radix Polygoni Cuspidati) [soaked in wine, roasted, and chopped].
The above eight herbs are ground into powder. Take 2 qianbi per dose, mixed with rice drink before meals, twice daily.

To treat postpartum bloody dysentery with unceasing abdominal pain, use Helile San (Chebula Powder):
Helile (Fructus Chebulae) [processed, remove pits], Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini) [stir-fried until dry], Huangbai (Cortex Phellodendri), Diyü (Radix Sanguisorbae), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparatae) [roasted and chopped].
The above five herbs in equal parts are ground into powder. Take 2 qianbi per dose, mixed with rice drink before meals, three times daily.

To treat postpartum bloody dysentery that does not stop, use Niujiao [Biao/San] (*Text fragmentary*):
Niuhuangjiao [or similar bovine horn product] [2.5 liang, burned to ash], Xiangshi (Quercus Fructus) [1 liang, stir-fried], Ce Baiye (Cacumen Platycladi) [0.5 liang, chopped and roasted].
The above three herbs are ground into powder. Take 2 qianbi per dose, mixed with rice drink, before meals on an empty stomach.

To treat postpartum deficiency of qi in the intestines and stomach, resulting in watery diarrhea with undigested food, use Zaoshi Wan (Dry Dampness Pill):
Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots, 3 fen], Wumei Rou (Pulp of Fructus Mume) [roasted, 2.5 fen], Suan Shiliu Pi (Pericarpium Granati), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [chopped and roasted], Chishizhi (Halloysitum Rubrum) [each 0.5 liang], Gan [Jiang?] [missing text].
The above six herbs are ground into fine powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 20 pills on an empty stomach with rice drink, increasing up to 30 pills.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery, use Danggui Tang (Angelica Decoction):
Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [cut and roasted], Suan Shiliu Pi (Pericarpium Granati) [stir-fried], Diyü (Radix Sanguisorbae) [each 3 liang], Dayouhuang [Da Dou Huang] [stir-fried, 5 he], Nuomi (Oryza Sativa Glutinosa) [stir-fried, 2 he], Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) [missing text].
The above six herbs are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take 3 qianbi per dose, add 1 zhan of water, include 2 cun of chopped Xiebai (Allium macrostemon), decoct together until 80% remains, remove dregs, and take warm before meals on an empty stomach.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery that does not heal for a long time, use Gancao San (Licorice Powder):
Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) [half raw, half roasted], Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots, stir-fried, each 2 liang].
The above two herbs are ground into powder. Take 2 qianbi per dose, mixed with warm Jiangshui (fermented rice liquid) before meals.

To treat postpartum dysentery that does not stop, use Muxiang San (Costus Powder):
Muxiang (Radix Aucklandiae), Helile Pi (Pericarpium Chebulae) [fried with butter until yellow, 1.5 liang].
The above two herbs are ground into powder and mixed evenly. Take 2 qianbi per dose, mixed with rice drink.

To treat postpartum cold dysentery, use Guijiang San (Cinnamon and Ginger Powder):
Gui [Guizhi] (Ramulus Cinnamomi) [remove rough bark, coat with 0.5 he ginger juice and roast until juice is absorbed], Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini) [roasted until dry], Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [cut and roasted, each 0.5 liang].
The above three herbs are ground into fine powder. Take 2 qianbi per dose, mixed with aged rice drink on an empty stomach, twice daily.

To treat postpartum dysentery, use Chun Jue San (Spring Fern Powder):
Take fresh young ferns, no limit, dry in shade, grind into fine powder. Take 3 qianbi per dose, mixed with aged rice drink on an empty stomach daily.

To treat postpartum cold dysentery, use Rujiang San (Milk and Ginger Powder):
Use 2 liang of Ganjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum) processed, grind into fine powder. Mix with human breast milk to form cakes, roast slowly over low fire until yellow and cooked, grind into fine powder. Take 3 qianbi per dose, mixed with aged rice drink on an empty stomach.

To treat postpartum dysentery that does not stop for a long time, use Yuntai Food Recipe:
Yuntai (Brassica rapa var. parachinensis / Rape Greens) [any amount, washed clean].
Boil the above single herb until soft. Eat until full, which is beneficial.

To treat postpartum bloody dysentery that does not stop, use Chupi Wan (Bark Pill):
Chupi (Cortex Bungeae) [chopped and stir-fried].
Grind the above single herb into powder. Mix with water to form pills the size of jujube pits. Wrap in dough to make small wontons, fourteen pieces. Boil until cooked and swallow on an empty stomach, twice daily.

To treat postpartum cold dysentery that does not stop, use Huanglian San (Coptis Powder):
Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots and stir-fry], Ganjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum) [processed], Helile (Fructus Chebulae) [wrapped in flour, baked, remove pits], Diyü (Radix Sanguisorbae) [roasted and chopped, each 1 liang], Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparatae) [roasted and chopped ... *text missing*].
The above six herbs are ground into powder. Take 2 qianbi per dose, mixed with aged rice drink before meals.

To treat postpartum qi dysentery that does not stop with abdominal pain, use Muxiang San (Costus Powder):
Muxiang (Radix Aucklandiae) [3 fen], Helile (Fructus Chebulae) [half raw, half baked, remove pits, 1.1 liang], Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [cut], Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Roudoukou (Nucis Myristicae Semen) [remove shell, each half ... *text missing*].
The above five herbs are ground into powder. Take 2 qianbi per dose, mixed with aged rice drink.

To treat postpartum watery diarrhea that does not stop, use Houpo Tang (Magnolia Bark Decoction):
Houpo (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis) [remove rough bark, roast with ginger juice], Baifuling (Poria) [remove black skin], Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots, each 0.5 liang], Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [chopped and roasted, 1 fen], Zhi [Zhi Shi] [missing text].
The above five herbs are chopped like hemp seeds. Take 3 qianbi per dose, add 1 zhan of water, decoct until 70% remains, remove dregs, and take warm on an empty stomach.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery accompanied by bleeding, use Chishizhi Tang (Halloysite Decoction):
Chishizhi (Halloysitum Rubrum), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots], Diyü (Radix Sanguisorbae) [each 3 fen], Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparatae) [roasted, 1.5 fen], Houpo (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis) [remove rough bark, roast with ginger juice and chop, 2 ... *text missing*].
The above seven herbs are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take 3 qianbi per dose, add 1 zhan of water, include 3 cun of chopped Xiebai, decoct together until 70% remains, remove dregs, and take warm before meals.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery persisting for a long time with edema of the body and face, use Dayou Yin (Soybean Drink):
Dayou (Sojaes Semen Preparatum) [stir-fried, 1 fen], Xiaomai (Tritici Fructus) [0.5 sheng], Puhuang (Pollinis Typhae) [0.5 liang], Wuzhuyu (Fructus Evodiae) [stir-fried, 1 liang].
The above four herbs are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take 5 qianbi per dose, add 1.5 zhan of water, decoct until 80% remains, remove dregs, and take warm.

To treat postpartum epigastric and abdominal fullness, indigestion, and occasional watery dysentery, use Baizhu Tang (Atractylodes Decoction):
Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Houpo (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis) [remove rough bark, roast with ginger juice], Caodoukou (Fructus Cardamomi) [remove skin], Zhike (Fructus Aurantii) [remove pulp, bran-roasted, each 3 fen], Baifuling (Poria) [remove black ... *text missing*].
The above seven herbs are finely chopped like hemp seeds. Take 5 qianbi per dose, add 1.5 zhan of water, include 3 slices of Shengjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens), decoct together until 80% remains, remove dregs, and take warm, twice daily.

To treat postpartum cold dysentery with pain below the umbilicus, emaciation, and inability to eat, use Baizhu San (Atractylodes Powder):
Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Shaoyao (Radix Paeoniae) [stir-fried, each 3 fen], Muxiang (Radix Aucklandiae) [half raw, half roasted], Suosharen (Fructus Amomi Rotundus), Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots and stir-fry, each 0.5 liang], Chenqu (Massa Medicata Fermentata) [stir-fried ... *text missing*].
The above seven herbs are ground into powder. Take 3 qianbi per dose, mixed with decocted Ganjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum) rice drink.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery with [pain] below the umbilicus, use Danggui Yin (Angelica Drink):
Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [cut and roasted], Chishaoyao (Radix Paeoniae Rubra), Aiye (Folium Artemisiae Argyi) [stir-fried], Diyü (Radix Sanguisorbae), Bailonggu (Os Draconis et Mammutis), Huang [Qin] [chopped, each 1 liang], Houpo (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis) [remove rough bark raw ... *text missing*].
The above ten herbs are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take 3 qianbi per dose, add 1 zhan of water, decoct until 70% remains, remove dregs, and take warm at any time.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery, use Huanglian Wan (Coptis Pill):
Huanglian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [remove roots and stir-fry, 1 liang], Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini) [roasted until dry], Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [cut and roasted], Ganjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum) [processed, each 3 fen], Chifuling (Poria Cum Rubro Cortex) [remove black skin, 0.5 liang].
The above six herbs are ground into fine powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 20 pills per dose, administered with rice drink on an empty stomach.

To treat postpartum cold dysentery with pain below the umbilicus and inability to eat, use Baidoukou San (White Cardamom Powder):
Baidoukou (Fructus Cardamomi Albi), Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparatae) [roasted and chopped], Roudoukou Ren (Nucis Myristicae Semen), Shaoyao (Radix Paeoniae), Baifuling (Poria) [remove black skin, each 3 fen], Gui [Guizhi] (Ramulus Cinnamomi) [remove rough bark].
The above nine herbs are ground into powder. Take 2 qianbi per dose, mixed with rice drink on an empty stomach.

To treat postpartum bloody dysentery that does not stop with [pain] in the umbilical and abdominal regions, use Diyü Tang (Sanguisorba Decoction):
Diyü (Radix Sanguisorbae), Shaoyao (Radix Paeoniae) [each 3 fen], Muxiang (Radix Aucklandiae), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [cut and roasted], Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparatae) [roasted and chopped], Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini) [roasted until dry, each 0.5 liang], Ganjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum) [... *text missing*].
The above seven herbs are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take 5 qianbi per dose, add 1.5 zhan of water, decoct until 80% remains, remove dregs, and take warm.

To treat postpartum red and white dysentery, use Shaoyao Wan (Peony Pill):
Shaoyao (Radix Paeoniae) [stir-fried], Aiye (Folium Artemisiae Argyi) [each 1 liang], Diyü (Radix Sanguisorbae) [stir-fried], Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) [cut and roasted], Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) [each 3 fen], Longgu (Os Draconis et Mammutis) [crushed], Ganjiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum) [... *text missing*].
The above seven herbs are coarsely crushed and sieved. Take 5 qianbi per dose, add 1.5 zhan of water, decoct until 80% remains, remove dregs, and take warm.

To treat postpartum dysentery, use Zigui Wan (Purple Cinnamon Pill):
Gui [Guizhi] (Ramulus Cinnamomi) [remove rough bark], Gansui (Radix Euphorbiae Kansui), Dingxiang (Flos Caryophylli), Yuanhua (Flos Genkwa) [stir-fried with vinegar until charred], Muxiang (Radix Aucklandiae), Badou (Semen Crotonis) [remove heart and skin, do not remove oil], Sha [Ren] (Fructus Amomi) [equal parts].
The above seven herbs are ground into fine powder. Form pills with vinegar and wheat paste, the size of small mung beans. Take 2 to 3 pills per dose, administered with warm water. Adjust dosage according to deficiency and excess conditions. This pill is most effective at resolving accumulation; regardless of duration, it can resolve and expel stagnation, especially excellent for postpartum expulsion of stagnation.